THE road between Tavistock and Lamerton is closed this evening, Thursday, due to an accident.

No other details are available at the moment but a passing motorist has sent in these pictures and says: ‘Emergency services on scene. Looks quite serious, cars need to approach with caution on fast road

‘Road now closed. No access though Lamerton to Tavistock.’

Update at 8pm: 'Road still closed in both directions.

'No road diversions in place. Will need to reroute road Gulworthy or Chillaton.'